(June 1956)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Dell
- Editing:
- ?
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "SMOKEY THE BEAR, No. 708." Code number is SMOKEY O.S. #708-566. Copyright 1956 by Western Printing and Lithographing Co. Second of eight Smokey the Bear Four Colors.
[no title indexed]
Smokey the Bear / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub ? (painting)
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub ? (painting)
- Colors:
- Morris Gollub ? (painting)
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey
- Keywords:
- fawns; first aid; forest fires; park rangers
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) Richard Richmond says this is not the work of Morris Gollob. He maintains that Four Color issues 653, 708, 754 and 818 are all by the same artist but not by Morris Gollub.
Dangerous Sparks
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey
- Synopsis:
- Smokey and Little Smokey mistake fireflies for sparks.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
A Fishy Problem
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey; Specs (raccoon)
- Synopsis:
- Beavers have dammed a stream, preventing salmon from going upstream to spawn.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
On Top of the Mountain
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey; Specs (raccoon)
- Synopsis:
- Smokey has to figure a solution when a herd of bighorn sheep come down from the mountain top to displace a herd of deer from their feeding grounds.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The New Fire Watcher
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey; Specs (raccoon)
- Synopsis:
- Smokey and Little Smokey recruit the forest animals to help them report and fight fires.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
[A Warm Bath]
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear; Little Smokey; Specs (raccoon)
- Synopsis:
- Specs helps Little Smokey cool off a hot spring in order to take a bath.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
[Safe Sleep]
Smokey the Bear / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub
Content Information
- Characters:
- Smokey the Bear
- Synopsis:
- Smokey keeps getting hit on the head with falling fruit or acorns when he tries to nap under trees.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; pantomime story. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Smokey the Bear -
1.
Dangerous Sparks
Smokey the Bear -
2.
A Fishy Problem
Smokey the Bear -
3.
On Top of the Mountain
Smokey the Bear -
4.
The New Fire Watcher
Smokey the Bear -
5.
[A Warm Bath]
Smokey the Bear -
6.
[Safe Sleep]
Smokey the Bear
- Richard Richmond
- Tony R. Rose
- Merlin Haas
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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